Ever wondered how a Hollywood darling translates onto the small screen, especially when tasked with playing the villain? Kate Hudson's foray into the world of "Glee" as the sharp-tongued Cassandra July proved to be a fascinating, albeit brief, chapter in her already illustrious career.
Kate Garry Hudson, born on April 19, 1979, has been a fixture in the entertainment industry for decades. Her breakthrough role in 2000 catapulted her to stardom, solidifying her position as a leading lady. However, it was her guest appearance on the hit TV series "Glee" that allowed audiences to see a different side of her talent. Cast as Cassandra July, a demanding and somewhat ruthless dance instructor at NYADA (New York Academy of the Dramatic Arts), Hudson embraced the opportunity to play a character far removed from her typically sunny and cheerful on-screen persona. This casting decision brought with it a great deal of anticipation, especially for fans of the show who were eager to see how Hudson would interact with the established cast, particularly Lea Michele, who played the ambitious Rachel Berry.
Category | Information |
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Full Name | Kate Garry Hudson |
Date of Birth | April 19, 1979 |
Place of Birth | Los Angeles, California, USA |
Occupation | Actress, Singer, Entrepreneur |
Years Active | 1996present |
Parents | Goldie Hawn (mother), Bill Hudson (father) |
Stepfather | Kurt Russell |
Notable Roles | "Almost Famous," "How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days," "Glee" |
"Glee" Character | Cassandra July |
Number of "Glee" Episodes | 5 |
Associated Acts | "Glee" Cast |
Website | katehudson.com |


